Written Question·Home Office·UIN 14989

Anti-Muslim Hostility

Tabled: 1 July 2026
Answered: 7 July 2026
Named Day

Question

Claire Coutinho

ConservativeEast Surrey

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what guidance she has provided to police forces on their use of the Government's official definition of anti-Muslim hostility.

Answer

Sarah Jones
The Home Secretary has not provided guidance to police forces on their use of the Government’s non-statutory definition of anti-Muslim hostility. The definition is intended to support understanding and consistency in identifying hostility directed at Musl...

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